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Hemerocoetes

Actinopteri - Jugulares - Hemerocoetidae

Taxonomy
Hemerocoetes was named by Cuvier and Valenciennes (1837) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 915]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Perciformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Percophidae by Schwarzhans et al. (2017); and to Hemerocoetidae by Schwarzhans (1980) and Schwarzhans (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Hemerocoetes Cuvier and Valenciennes
1980Hemerocoetes Schwarzhans p. 173
2002Hemerocoetes Sepkoski
2017Hemerocoetes Schwarzhans et al. p. 454
2019Hemerocoetes Schwarzhans p. 216

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
orderJugulares
Percophidiformes
familyHemerocoetidae
genusHemerocoetesCuvier and Valenciennes 1837

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Hemerocoetes Cuvier and Valenciennes 1837
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Hemerocoetes minutus Schwarzhans 1980
Hemerocoetes pukunati Schwarzhans 2019
Hemerocoetes whiroki Schwarzhans 2019
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available